Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Meanwhile.
Meanwhile - as a noun
The time between one event, process, or period and another
Example: "Meanwhile the socialists are running the government"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interim9lag4meantime12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
interval11time intervalHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Meanwhile - as an adverb
At the same time but in another place
Example: "Meanwhile, back at the ranch..."
During the intervening time
Example: "Meanwhile i will not think about the problem"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
in the meantimemeantime12Example Sentences
"I prepared dinner, meanwhile, my sister cleaned the living room."
"The dog was barking loudly; meanwhile, the cat slept peacefully."
"John was studying hard for his exams; meanwhile, his friends were out partying."
"She was working on her presentation; meanwhile, her colleagues were already on lunch break."
"The rain poured heavily; meanwhile, people rushed to find shelters."
Word Game Points
Is MEANWHILE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, meanwhile is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MEANWHILE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is MEANWHILE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, meanwhile is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMEANWHILE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is MEANWHILE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, meanwhile is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMEANWHILE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
